Confucian democracy as pragmatic experiment: Uniting love of learning and love of antiquity

This paper argues for the pragmatic construction of Confucian democracy by showing that Chinese philosophers who wish to see Confucianism flourish again as a positive dimension of Chinese civilization need to approach it pragmatically and democratically, otherwise their love of the past is at the ex...

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Main Author: TAN, Sor-hoon
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2007
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2541
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3798/viewcontent/Confucian_Democracy_as_Pragmatic_Experiment_Uniting_Love_of_Learning_and_Love_of_Antiquity.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English